Dear America
Fourteen-year-old Polly Rodgers keeps a diary of her 1873 journey from England to Minnesota as part of a colony of eighty people seeking religious freedom, and of their first year struggling to make a life there, led by her father, a Baptist minister.
GenresFrontier and pioneer lifeFictionStepfamiliesBritish AmericansFreedom of religionMinnesota
221 pages
English edition · First published 2003 by Scholastic · ISBN 9780439220279
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